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Douglas Joshua Halpert
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Biography
Mr. Halpert offers his clients very personal attention and the insight based upon over 26 years of experience. He understands the stress triggered by the immigration process since he is the only native-born U.S. citizen in his immediate family, and seeks to allay the immigration worries of his clients. Mr. Halpert handles many types of cases including business, family and naturalization cases, amongst others. Mayor John Cranley appointed Mr. Halpert as a Co-Chair of the Mayor's Task Force on Immigration Law in 2014. Mr. Halpert has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for over 20 years.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Immigration
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38 years | 12,000 cases
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Licensed in Ohio for 31 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 37 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Hammond Law Group, LLC
3200 Carew Tower, 441 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202
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Posted by anonymous | April 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
An expert who is responsive, thorough and has impeccable character
My husband and I engaged with Douglas to complete a US B2 Visitor Visa, which was a difficult situation because my husband had been previously denied entry into the US. After 3 years and 2 visa applications on our own, it was clear we were stuck in the system and getting the visa would require a more...
Posted by Alyssa | December 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent and professional lawyer
Douglas helped my husband and I with my husbands immigration case this past year. Within a year the entire process was completed and my husband was given his permanent residency. I am very happy that we chose to work with Douglas as both he and his paralegal Debbie are very organized and detail o...
Douglas Joshua Halpert's Lawyer Endorsements
"It is not by accident that Douglas is rated a perfect 10 by AVVO. His approach is detailed and thorough, and every case he assists on is given the full "belt and suspender" treatment. Of any immigration lawyer that I've met, his rates of approval are in a league of their own."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2019
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2018
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Immigration Lawyer of the Year in Southwest Ohio
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2010
, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2007
AV,
2007
Best Lawyers in America,
2006
Best Lawyers in America,
2005
Best Lawyers in America,
2004
Best Lawyers in America,
2003
Best Lawyers in America,
2002
Best Lawyers in America,
2001
Best Lawyers in America,
2000
Best Lawyers in America,
1999
Best Lawyers in America,
1998
Volunteer Lawyer of the Year Award, Cincinnati Bar Foundation
1998
Best Lawyers in America,
1997
Best Lawyers in America,
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Ohio Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Media.
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Partner & Senior Counsel, Hammond Neal Moore LLC
2005 - 2012
Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
1994 - 2005
Associate/Senior Associate/Partner, Frost Brown Todd
1988 - 1994
Attorney, Cohen Swados
Associations
2003 - Present
Familes with Children from ChinaMember
1994 - Present
Cincinnati Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
1988
Fordham University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
University of Chicago
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
West Virginia University Immigration Seminar
2014 Immigration Seminar
2013
AILA Ohio Mid-South Conference
Advanced Border Issues under NAFTA
2010
American Immigration Lawyers Association
So You Want to Be a Star? O and P Visas
2008
Immigration Law and Employer Compliance in West Virginia
Immigration Compliance
2006
SuperJobs Center
An Employer's Guide to Complying with U.S. Immigration Laws
Publications
2021
American Bar Association Journal
Solar Powered Lawyer
2021
2020
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Protecting an Employee's Green Card Status Amid Pandemic
2019
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Avoiding Traffic Ticket Issues in Naturalization Applications
2018
The Cincinnati Bar Association Report
The Not So Good, the Bad and the Ugly Impact of Social Media on Immigration Cases
2018
Best Lawyers Legal Insights
Trends in EB1 Self-Sponsored Extraordinary Ability Permanent Residence Cases for Researchers
2017
Portfolio Media (Law360)
Filing a Naturalization Application in the New Age
2014
The Commons - a publication of ACUI
Five Key Immigration Issues for Foreign Students Marrying U.S. Citizens
2013
Law Now
Who is Family? A Look at Canadian and U.S. Immigration Law on the Definition of Qualifying Relatives
2013
LawNow
Common Immigration Mistakes That Canadian Citizens Make When Marrying U.S. Citizens
2012
Lawyers as Economic Drivers (book)
Tales of an Unnecessary Lawyer
2011
Bloomberg Law Reports
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Tax and Immigration Considerations for U.S. Permanent Residents and Citizens
2011
Cincinnati Bar Association Report
Crime and Punishment in American Immigration
2009
Cincinnati Bar Association Report
Family Lore or Legal Proof: One Canadian’s Pursuit of U.S. Citizenship
2009
LawNow
The Undiscovered U.S. Immigration Solution Lurking Beneath the Surface: Derivative Citizenship
2008
The State Journal
What Every Company in the Natural Resources Industry Should Know About U.S. Immigration Law
2008
2003
United States Law Firm Group
Compliance and More Compliance: U.S. Immigration Rules and Procedures
2001
Northern Kentucky Business Journal
Transferring Foreign Employees to Work in the United States: The L Visa